Release Notes for v25.5.0

Features

Added safeStorage.setUsePlainTextEncryption and safeStorage.getSelectedStorageBackend api. #39325 (Also in 26)

Fixed a rare crash when closing active native tab on macOS. #39409 (Also in 26)
Fixed an issue where browserView.removeBrowserView could cause a crash in some cases. #39408 (Also in 24, 26)
Fixed an issue where chrome.tabs.update did not return a tab object that properly reflected potential properties that were changed. #39388 (Also in 26)
Fixed crash in message ports when utility process exits. #39345 (Also in 26)
Notes: Fixes an issue where chrome.tabs did not work properly with Chrome Extensions Manifest V3. #39359 (Also in 26)

2023-08-09 (278 days ago) 114.0.5735.289 18.15.0

Added senderIsMainFrame to messages sent via ipcRenderer.sendTo(). #39208 (Also in 24, 26)

Fixed a potential crash when re-parenting a BrowserWindow whose first parent has been destroyed. #39308 (Also in 26)
Fixed an issue on Windows 10 where the title bar was not correct after changing native theme. #39314 (Also in 26)
Fixed an issue where chrome.i18n did not work properly with Chrome Extensions Manifest V3. #39329 (Also in 26)
Fixed an issue where service workers could not run Chrome APIs in Chrome Extensions Manifest V3. #39312 (Also in 26)
Fixed an issue where the pageVisibility API returned incorrect values in some situations when backgroundThrottling was disabled. #39299 (Also in 26)

Fixed a crash while screen sharing on Wayland with PipeWire. #39270
Security: backported fix for 1444438.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-3732.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-3728.
- Security: backported fix for CVE-2023-3730. #39266

2023-08-02 (285 days ago) 114.0.5735.248 18.15.0